Where does “ჯელინლუღი” come from?

ჯელინლუღი (Laz) comes from Turkish gelinlik, from Turkish -lık, from Ottoman Turkish ـلق, from Proto-Turkic *-lik — noun suffix; -ness.

ჯელინლუღი (Laz): wedding dress

Definitions

  1. wedding dress

Ancestry of “ჯელინლუღი”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TurkishgelinlikThe state of being a bride; wedding dress
2Turkish-lık-ness; -hood; -ship
3Ottoman Turkishـلق-ness
4Proto-Turkic*-liknoun suffix; -ness
Every word from Proto-Turkic *-likEvery word from Turkish -lıkEvery word from Ottoman Turkish ـلق